#18
Mikhail Tal
auto_awesomeThe Magician from Riga
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You must take your opponent into a deep dark forest where 2+2=5, and the path leading out is only wide enough for one.
GOAT Score (Net)4
Total Ballots4
Sport Rank#18
Days on Top0
format_quote In Their Words
“You must take your opponent into a deep dark forest where 2+2=5, and the path leading out is only wide enough for one.”
id_card Player Profile
BornNovember 9, 1936
NationalityLatvia
Current ClubDeceased
PositionGrandmaster
trophy Achievements
- hotel_classWorld Chess Champion (1960–1961)